Ruler: Emperor I’lshandre The Fourth

Ruling Family: House I'lshandre

Alliances: Isanvahlt

The Empire of Il’shandre is a prosperous country. Originally formed of Elves the Empire has expanded its borders and accepted members of all races into the ruling Houses. The empire is under some internal pressures as House Torsk is moving to try and gain additional territory and power from Houses Tyrallon and Oringil. Additionally, a large horde of Goblins, led by the Hobgoblin war leader Huggek, threatens portions of the Empire. The empire has a mix of topography with several mountainous territories. It has a peace treaty with Venitzia and Azhim.

See Also The Rook and The Worm Cycle, The Path of Arrows Saga

Garingold is a melting pot, started by the elves, but many races started building and joining in. Run buy House Oringil, known for wine.

Rikar is home to the Witchhunters

Tearshy is the largest port city in the empire. Built by tieflings, is now under rule of the emperor.

Terandeal is an elven city. House Tyrallon is seated here and houses a council.

Vizrand is The Imperial City, where the Emperor lives.

Carolyn Creek is a small settlement, half a day north and east up the road from Rook Rock. Close to the Tomb of Voldun, which over the years morphed into “Vordal” and the town has embraced the history and markets to the adventurer looking to fight a beholder. The group was sent to it looking to help with a mysterious sickness and found a nearly empty place.

Dead Worm is a brand new outpost in the northern area of the “peninsula” of Ilshandre, Based near the famous Dead Gray Worm on the border of the Great Grey Wastes, Dead Worm is a budding community, lead by Jurren.

Meade Meadow is a small settlement to the north and west of Rook Rock, a half a day up the road

Rook Rock is a walled in city along the south-western wall bordering the Great Gray Wastes.

Starkholde Home to some dwarves? Maybe Clan Ironhammer Just north and east of Terandeal, the dwarves from this area built a beautiful road from the mountains down to Terandeal and then on to ThreeRoads.

ThreeRoads is a small settlement at the junction between Terandeal, Garingold and Rikar. Managed by the the three houses in territory House Tyrallon, House Oringil and House Torsk

See Also: Recent Events

• House Jaeden - Major House, controls south eastern portion of Ilshandre.
• House Kippingale - Major Shipping house, Rising.
• House Lorrik - Controls central area. Has territory in Watchwall.
• House Makul - Controls South west, along the coast in Ilshandre. Rose after the civil war, Active, Major
• House Noviri - Rose after the civil war, Controls the North east portion of Ilshandre. Active, Major.
• House Oringil - Elven House, Based in Garingold, known for their wine. Controls the south west area of Ilshandre. Active, Major
• House Tyrallon - Elven House. Based in Terandeal Controls North West corner of Ilshandre. Deal with the druids of the Tearsaich Active, Major
• House Torsk - Active House, Controls Central/West area of Ilshandre. Elevated after civil war. Used to be part of Tyrallon

• House Hox - Minor house
• Clan Ironhammer - Dwarven house, based in Starkhold, answers to House Tyrallon
• House Roulande

• House Alsindre - Considered to be a dead house.
• House Bellsandhe - Considered to be a dead house.
• House Daridan - Downgraded after Alsindre's Insurrection
• House Moringil - Dead house, confirmed by Tearsaich.
• House Torshin - Downgraded after Alsindre's Insurrection
• House Valandrea - Major shipping house, bad decisions lead to bankrupcy

• Witchhunters
• King's Coin
• Yazgow
• Monster Hunters
• ​Swords of Alsindre
• House of the Falling Leaves